By Gura Garcia
May 23, 2024, 1:37 PM EDT
The Monaco Grand Prix is just around the corner and after the winner in Imola was his teammate Max Verstappen, Sergio ‘Checo’ Pérez is totally focused on achieving a podium in Monaco, a circuit that does not suit the Mexican Red Bull Racing driver at all and will seek to emulate what happened in the 2022 season when he achieved victory.
One of the Mexican’s objectives is to reverse the eighth place he achieved in the Grand Prix from Emilia Romagna, a result that today cost him the sub-leadership of the drivers’ championship, which is occupied by the Ferrari man, Charles Leclerc with 113 units in total.
Schedules and broadcast signals in which the Monaco Grand Prix can be seen
Practice 1: Friday, May 24, 7:30 AM Eastern Time, 8:30 AM Pacific Time. (FOX Sports, FOX Sports Premium, Prime Video and F1 TV)
Practice 2: Friday, May 24, 11 AM ET, 12 noon Pacific Time (FOX Sports, FOX Sports Premium, Prime Video and F1 TV)
Practice 3: Saturday, May 25, 6:30 AM ET, 7:30 AM Pacific (FOX Sports, FOX Sports Premium and F1 TV)
Quality: Saturday, May 25, 10:00 AM ET, 11:00 AM Pacific (FOX Sports, FOX Sports Premium, Prime Video and F1 TV)
Career: Sunday, May 19, 9:00 AM Eastern, 10:00 AM Pacific FOX Sports Premium, F1 TV).
This track has a total length of 3,337 kilometers where the pilots must race a total of 78 laps to add a total of 260,286 kilometers to the race distance.
Aware of the demands that Monaco represents
Before starting activities in the Principality, the ‘Minister of Defense’ left quite a bit It is clear how important it will be to “exploit” the performance of the Red Bull Racing car on Saturday, especially given the fact that Monaco is a street circuit and the possibility of being able to overtake other drivers is becoming more and more difficult. “The pressure to perform at my best comes on Saturday in Monaco, because overtaking is almost impossible on Sunday and I know I have to do better, after a difficult weekend in Italy.”
‘Checo’ has not yet signed a contract extension with Red Bull
The Mexican Formula 1 driver, Sergio ‘Checo’ Pérez would have received a proposal formal from the team where he currently lives, Red Bull Racing, for the renewal of his current contract, but despite this, the Aztec driver did not agree with the details of it, so he made the decision to send a counterproposal with his team of lawyers.
‘Checo’ has shown with facts that he is experiencing the best stage of his career as a professional driver, especially after being crowned runner-up last season, also having good results so far in the 2024 Formula 1 season.
Czech not at all happy with the extension proposal
This resulted in the Austrian team deciding to offer Pérez a renewal.but according to information given by journalist Luis Manuel ‘Chacho’ López, it was not what the Mexican pilot expected and that is why it was rejected and he decided to send a counteroffer.
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